Gamescom livestream: 2019 with opening ceremony for the first time

Gamescom was launched for the first time in 2019 with a large opening ceremony, which was also broadcast as a live stream on the Internet. We'll show you where to find the stream.

Gamescom in the live stream: 2019 including opening ceremony

The opening ceremony of Gamescom 2019 "Opening Night Live" took place on Monday, August 19 at 8:00 p.m. The event was held at Koelnmesse's Hall 11.3. If you weren't one of the 1, 500 visitors, you could also watch the celebration from home in the livestream.

• The event was shown on Gamescom Now, the video portal of the fair.
• There was also a broadcast on the YouTube Gamescom channel.
• The live stream was also shown on Twitch / Gamescom.
• Microsoft's streaming service Mixer also showed the event, of course.
• In 2020 there will be an opening ceremony at the beginning of Gamescom. This will then probably be seen again on the same pages in the live stream.

Gamescom 2019: Watch the recording of the opening ceremony

If you missed the live stream to Gamescom, you can of course watch the opening ceremony afterwards.

• The Opening Night Live is available on Gamescom's official YouTube channel.
• There you will also find a special version in sign language.

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